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89 Cards in this Set
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-able
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adjective forming suffix
capable of (being), able to |
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-ation
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noun forming suffix
indicates an action or process;the act of (being), the result of (being), something that is |
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-ce
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noun forming suffix
the act of(being), the state of (being) |
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-cy
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noun forming suffix
the act of (being), the state of (being) |
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-ible
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adjective forming suffix
capable of (being) |
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-id
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adjective forming suffix
in a state or condition of |
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-ile
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adjective forming suffix
capable of (being), like |
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-ion
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noun forming suffix
the act of |
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-ive
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adjective forming suffix
pertaining to |
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-ment
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noun forming suffix
agent or instrument |
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-or
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noun forming suffix
agent or instrument |
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-orium *
usually found with nouns (sanitarium (health), library ( book) ) |
noun forming suffix
place for something |
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ory
usually found with nouns (sanitarium (health), library ( book) ) |
adjective forming suffix
pertaining to |
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-E
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English suffix to form verbs from Latin infinitives for instance - reduce ( lead) excite ( rouse) etc..
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-sc
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inserted between the stem and the ending of the Latin infinitive denote the beginning of an action. ex. Convalescent - beginning to get well
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anter
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combining form
front, in front |
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brachi
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combining form
(upper) arm |
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-cid-, -cis-
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combining form
cut, kill |
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-cip-, -cept-
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combining form
take |
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cresc, -cret-
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(begin to) grow
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digit
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combining form
finger, toe |
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duc, duct
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combining form
lead, bring, conduct |
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fac, -fic-, -fect
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combining form
face, apperance, surface |
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febr, febris
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combining form
fever |
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fer, lat
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combining form
carry, bear |
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flect, flex
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combining form
bend |
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fung
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combining form
[mushroom] fungus |
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fus
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combining form
pour |
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digit
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combining form
finger, toe |
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genit
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combining form
bring forth, give birth |
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duc, duct
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combining form
lead, bring, conduct |
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ger, -gest
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combining form
carry, bear |
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fac, -fic-, -fect
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combining form
face, apperance, surface |
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febr, febris
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combining form
fever |
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digit
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combining form
finger, toe |
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fer, lat
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combining form
carry, bear |
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duc, duct
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combining form
lead, bring, conduct |
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flect, flex
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combining form
bend |
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fac, -fic-, -fect
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combining form
face, apperance, surface |
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fung
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combining form
[mushroom] fungus |
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febr, febris
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combining form
fever |
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fer, lat
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combining form
carry, bear |
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fus
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combining form
pour |
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genit
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combining form
bring forth, give birth |
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flect, flex
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combining form
bend |
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ger, -gest
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combining form
carry, bear |
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fung
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combining form
[mushroom] fungus |
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fus
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combining form
pour |
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genit
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combining form
bring forth, give birth |
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ger, -gest
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combining form
carry, bear |
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digit
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combining form
finger, toe |
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duc, duct
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combining form
lead, bring, conduct |
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fac, -fic-, -fect
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combining form
face, apperance, surface |
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febr, febris
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combining form
fever |
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fer, lat
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combining form
carry, bear |
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flect, flex
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combining form
bend |
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digit
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combining form
finger, toe |
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fung
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combining form
[mushroom] fungus |
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duc, duct
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combining form
lead, bring, conduct |
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fac, -fic-, -fect
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combining form
face, apperance, surface |
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fus
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combining form
pour |
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febr, febris
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combining form
fever |
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genit
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combining form
bring forth, give birth |
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fer, lat
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combining form
carry, bear |
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ger, -gest
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combining form
carry, bear |
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flect, flex
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combining form
bend |
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fung
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combining form
[mushroom] fungus |
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fus
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combining form
pour |
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genit
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combining form
bring forth, give birth |
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ger, -gest
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combining form
carry, bear |
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immun(i)
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combining form
[excempt) safe, protected |
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inferior
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combining form
below |
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lab, laps
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combining form
slide, slip |
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later
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combining form
side |
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or, os
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combining form
mouth, opening |
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oss
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combining form
bone |
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pedicul
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combining form
louse |
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poster, posterior
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combining form
behind, in the back |
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sect
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combining form
cut |
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somn
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combining form
sleep |
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stabil, stabl
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combining form
stable, fixed |
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superior
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combining form
above |
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tum(e)
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combining form
be swollen |
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-FY_
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combining form
an adaption in English of the French -fier, from Latin verbs in -ficare, a first conjugation form of facere found in compound verbs such as magnify ( make great) |
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GENIT-
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often with the adjectival suffix -al refer to the organs of the reproductive system; genitoplasty etc..
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midsagital plane
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a vertical plane dividing the body into two equal and symmetrical right and left halves
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frontal plane
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a vertical plane at right angles to the midsagittal plane dividing the body into anterior and posterior portions
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transverse plane
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horizontal plane across the center of the body and at right andles to the midsagittal and frontal planes dividing the body into upper and lower portions
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abduction
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an abductor is a muscle that on contraction draws a part away from the median plane and an adductor draws a part toward the meridian plane
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